Uzbekistani leader will postpone appointing successor
With Karimov's daughter Gulnara out of favour, technocrats and 'securocrats' will dominate the succession race
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- Karimov maintains control
- Gulnara's fall
- The end of family succession?
- Security forces and technocrats
- Potential successors
- Azimov the technocrat
- Role of outside powers
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_350.jpg "Karimov with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow (Reuters/Grigory Dukor)")